Published 2:34 pm, Friday, April 22, 2016

He was born on Aug. 19, 1918 in Port Austin, son of the late John and Rose (Goretski) Baranski. He married Rose Koroleski on Nov. 8, 1941 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Dwight Township. She preceded him in death on April 2, 2006.

Bernard was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Port Austin. He enjoyed farming and gardening. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.

She was born, Leona Ottillie Emilie Lange, on Jan. 18, 1923 in Port Hope to the late Edward Joseph Lange and Louise (Fuhrman) Lange.

Her first marriage was to Reinhart Sengstock on July 25, 1947 in Port Huron. He preceded her in death on Dec. 5, 1967. Her second marriage was to Willard Tinsey on July 12, 1984 in Bad Axe. He preceded her in death on March 9, 1996.

Leona was a graduate of Port Hope High School. She attended a business school near Detroit. She later worked for a map-making company in Chicago, Ill. She was the 4-H leader of Swayze 4-H Club for many years. She was an active parishioner of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bad Axe. She enjoyed playing euchre and quilting. She loved canning and tending to her small orchard, especially her plum trees. She also loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Allen Edward Sengstock and Ivan Emil Sengstock; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Wilfred Edward Lange and Roland Lange and Lois (Wolgomuth) Lange; one sister and brother-in-law, Erna Bumhoffer and Leonard Bumhoffer.

The funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bad Axe. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery in Port Hope.

Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. on Friday, at the Kaufman Funeral Home in Bad Axe and from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church.